Summer Escape
July 10, 2023
With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.
With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.
Watch Hill, Rhode Island has been a popular waypoint for boaters in the Northeast since the 19th century.
Big ship, small state, significant impact Rhode Island students will replace chalkboards and desks with bow lines and mainsheets when they participate in experiential education
It was 5 degrees in the sun the first day I went to Constitution Marina in Charlestown, Mass. Hand warmers were taped to my camera
Peter Holtzhausen was barely walking and Emil could have been using a Batman lunch box when the two boys moved aboard the 43-foot custom fiberglass
Mid-winter boat show returns to Providence The 18th annual Providence Boat Show – one of the first of the winter boat shows in New England
Storm knocks multiple boats adrift Portland, Maine Coast Guard Sector Northern New England had 17 cases the weekend of Oct. 15 involving unmanned adrift vessels
ANOTHER SEASON ENDS The annual show in Newport, R.I., again drew both powerboaters and sailors to the downtown docks and for many in the region,
“A simple boat with a lovely sheer is the fisherman’s dory,” wrote naval architect Francis S. Kinney in “Skene’s Elements of Yachting” (Putnam 1981). “For
In 1971, A. Sidney DeWolf and Rebecca Chase Herreshoff founded the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol, R.I. In 1977, it established exhibits on Burnside Street,
Proportional throttle, soft docking, and joystick precision make docking a non-issue.
Experts share the fundamental safety tips for use at the dock and on the water.
Today, for National Safe Boating Week, from our sister magazine, Sail, Managing Editor Lydia Mullen and her shipmates share the lessons learned from the dramatic sinking of their boat during last year’s Newport-Bermuda Race.
Here are the visual cues to tell the difference between aquatic distress and a drowning person and how to respond.
A sailboat that fulfilled the dreams of two men took a few decades to build.
The Legendary Marina Resort at Blue Water Cay can accommodate boats up to 220 feet.
In the 1960s, the Chantyman design inspired the Grand Banks design and sent the trawler trend on its way
Get an impression of the colors dressing your yacht with Alexseal’s new color configurator.
Here’s how AI is improving seamanship and safety.
This trusty little pocket cruiser is an affordable way to get out on the water
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